Trinidadâs border communities face rising citizen security risks amid U.S.-Venezuela tensions · Global Voices - The Independence variant littoral combat ships USS Tulsa (LCS 16), right; USS Manchester (LCS 14), centre; and USS Independence (LCS […]
Support Global Voices as we launch our donation campaign · Global Voices - Members of the Global Voices community at the GV summit in Kathmandu, Nepal, in December 2024. Photo by Jer Clarke. […]
From blooms to bytes: Will Kenyaâs data center boom repeat the âGreenhouse Effectâ? · Global Voices - Server racks in a data center. Image by Brett Sayles via Pexels. License: Free to use. By Julius Okoth Between the […]
âThe light plays tricks on usâ: Trinidadian photographer Marlon Rouseâs âSacred Objects, Fruit of the Landâ · Global Voices - Photographer Marlon Rouse’s âCaraili,â part of his series âSacred Objects â The Fruit of the Land.â Caraili (Momordica charantia) is a […]
Countless endangered species are making a comeback due to global conservation efforts · Global Voices - An Amur leopard (CC BY 2.0), a coral reef (CC BY 2.0), and two greater one-horned rhinoceroses (CC BY-SA 4.0). […]
Cocoa farmers in southeast Cameroon are adapting to EU regulations, but they still want a fair price · Global Voices - Cocoa farm in Ekombitie. Photo by Leocadia Bongen, used with permission. Forty cooperative cocoa farmers gathered at the chiefâs home, […]
Can technology help settle disputes over Kendo scoring? · Global Voices - Kendo utilizes a âthree-person-refereeâ system. Screenshot from YouTube KendoWorld channel. Fair use. One reason why the Japanese martial art, Kendo, […]
Meta removes Bangladeshi community archivistsâ pages through false copyright claims · Global Voices - Photo by Bastian Riccardi from Pexels. Used under a Pexels License. For the past several months, a coordinated digital campaign […]
Introducing kobudo, Japanâs traditional martial arts · Global Voices - The 49th Japanese Kobudo Demonstration at the Nippon Budokan. Photo taken by Jo Carter. Used with permission. Nowadays, most martial […]
Australiaâs Brewarrina fish traps may be the oldest human construction in the world · Global Voices - Brewarrina Fish Traps October 2025 â author’s photo Australia has two of the worldâs oldest aquaculture sites, where fish and […]
Planes donât fly on masculinity: Why society views women in transportation as an anomaly · Global Voices - A woman driving a car. Image by Gustavo Fring via Pexels. License: Free to use. By Langalihle Msika The plane had barely […]
For LGBTQ+ people in Egypt, the internet is both a lifeline and a trap · Global Voices - Illustration by UntoldMag, used with permission By Enas Kamal This story, originally published on UntoldMag, was produced under the Feminist […]
Novel âLe Sang du Pouvoirâ by Hubert Kolani delves into African power · Global Voices - Photo by Hubert Kolani. Used with permission. In spaces where freedom of expression is under threat, criticism seldom leads to […]
In Brazil, initiatives in peripheral communities seek to expand environmental education · Global Voices - Young people, along with Priscila, collect harvest in the course’s community garden. Photo: Marcus Vinicius, used with permission This text, […]
The gap in the archives: Preserving the history of everyday objects · Global Voices - Family heirloom from Bihar, India: Kajrauti Kohl container with a steel body and brass handle in a paisley shape. Photo […]
The human cost of the data center push in Latin America · Global Voices - A data center. Image via Canva. This post is part of Global Voicesâ April 2026 Spotlight series, âHuman perspectives on […]
How far-right âfear tacticsâ affect girls seeking legal abortion in Brazil · Global Voices - Illustration by Noor, used with permission In a video posted by Chris Tonietto in early November 2025 on Instagram, the […]
Protecting Pangolins in India: When an armor is not enough · Global Voices - An Indian Pangolin found in the Kalakkad Mundanthurai Tiger Reserve (KMTR) in Tamil Nadu. Image via Wikipedia by A. J. […]
How an AI research tool helped challenge support for police violence in Brazil · Global Voices - Art by Marcas, used with permission. This article, written by Daniel Stanley, Marianna Araujo and Diogo Santos, is published here […]
How Kazakhstan resurrected the North Aral Sea · Global Voices - Kazakhstanâs Kokaral Dam was built to trap water and save the North Aral Sea. Screenshot from the video âThe Aral […]
Too afraid to leave home: ICEâs toll on Latino HIV care in the United States · Global Voices - AlbĂ© Sanchez. Photo by Liam James Doyle for Uncloseted Media and Rewire News Group. Used with permission. By Sam Donndelinger […]
Australiaâs summer weather extremes bring wide-ranging natural emergencies · Global Voices - Far North Queensland highway bridge collapse. Screenshot from 9 News Australia video: âPrime Minister heads to flood emergency zonesâ. February […]
Brazil will feature the number 24 on the pitch during World Cup 2026. And that carries a message · Global Voices - Art created by Global Voices on Canva Pro This post is part of Global Voicesâ June 2026 Spotlight series, âGender […]
Concerns grow as Jamaica ends Cuban medical programme · Global Voices - Feature image created by Janine Mendes-Franco using Canva Pro elements. Perhaps Jamaicans should have seen this coming when the government, […]
Reimagining Caribbean indenture in an artistically botanical afterlife · Global Voices - Image of the title wall of the art exhibition âThe Botanical Afterlife of Indenture: Imaginative Archives,â which took place at […]
Jamaican bobsledders bring unexpected joy to an island beset with post-hurricane stress · Global Voices - Photo of a display about the Jamaican bobsled team at the Jamaican Bobsled CafĂ© in Montego Bay by David Drissel […]
Why the pani puri platter remains Indiaâs favourite snack · Global Voices - A plate of pani puri garnished with coriander leaves and chutney. Image via Wikimedia Commons by Shruthi612, CC BY-SA-4.0 India […]
The seed guardian of Brazilâs Caatinga · Global Voices - Geraldo Gomesâs seed house. Photos by Denise Matsumoto, used with permission. This article was published on January 29, 2026, by […]
Trash and dignity: The rise of inclusive recycling projects in Latin America · Global Voices - Eloisa Cartonera books, made by unhoused workers. While the project was born in Argentina, it has expanded to other Latin […]
Inside Chinaâs hidden eating disorder communities · Global Voices - A low-calorie meal shared on Xiaohongshu in the ED networks. Edited screenshot. Fair use. On Chinese social media platforms, eating […]